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  1. J

    Traditions Davey Crokett Questions

    Well I ordered the kit. It will be here next week. I would like to put better rear sights on it. What would be a good sight for it. A sight that would not have to file. That I could use a screw driver and finger adjustments too sight it in. Thanks Jason
  2. J

    Traditions Davey Crokett Questions

    LM is more if a flat dark brown. And the stains I have are alky.
  3. J

    Traditions Davey Crokett Questions

    I am thinking of using LM bluing on the barrel and other parts on the kit.( I got 2 bottles of it from Track of the wolf years back). Do you all think that would be a good choice of that gun? I totally forgot how to use it. Plus I never did a barrel before ever with it. So I am going to need...
  4. J

    Traditions Davey Crokett Questions

    I been looking at this kit for some time now in 32cal. Just how good of gun is it. And what type of wood is it made of. I need to know the good and the bad on this kit before I buy one. Just how hard is it to build for a first timer. I want to use it for hunting rabbit and just having fun with...
  5. J

    What Do you all Think Of Triple 7 Powder

    I will have too check it out.That seems like a fair price.
  6. J

    What Do you all Think Of Triple 7 Powder

    I buy my triple 7 from my gun dealer for 20.99 a pound.He is fairly cheap on stuff. I bought my sons rem 1858 for 260 and ordered my colt 1860 for 250 that is with shipping but there is good ol tax.It takes about a month to get them in from the supplier for uberti. I just wish goex was more...
  7. J

    What Do you all Think Of Triple 7 Powder

    Yea I have a very hard time getting goex too.Should I back down the load of T7 to 20 grains so it is not so hard on the gun or does it matter?
  8. J

    What Do you all Think Of Triple 7 Powder

    Yea I have a very hard time getting goex too.Should I back down the load of T7 to 20 grains so it is not so hard on the gun or does it matter?
  9. J

    Choosing a rasp and how much to pay

    I use german made cabint makers raps.I got them from Traditional Woodworker.I got a med and a fine cut.They are kinda pricey,but you get what you pay for.I say.I did order some chisels and some gouges too and they are made in germany. That is where I am getting my wood working supplies for gun...
  10. J

    What Do you all Think Of Triple 7 Powder

    I loaded my sons rem up with triple 7 3f at 25grs.Haveing very good luck with it.It has a good crack and more smoke to it then black powder.Triple 7 is the only choice I have too use.I was wondering if anyone else has tried it or used it.It also has a pleasant smell to it.Plus very easy to...
  11. J

    Front Sight Foolishness...

    Where does a person get a 210 gr conical mold for a 44.I bought my son a uberti Remington.I love shooting so much.I ordered a uberti 1860,but I wished I would have gotn a 1861.But any ways where does a person get a 210 conical mold at or a box of them.I would love to try them out.I just a 454...
  12. J

    HELP!! Uberti 1858 Army Care and Cleaning Advise

    Thanks For the link
  13. J

    Need Advice on loads,balls and etc for a Uberti 1858 REM 44 cal

    Thanks for the info everyone.I am glad I get use grease instead of wads.And I am going to pick up some #10 caps and order my mold here soon. Thanks Jason
  14. J

    Need Advice on loads,balls and etc for a Uberti 1858 REM 44 cal

    Do you really have to use wads?I thought about not using them just powder and a ball.Why would you use a wad? Oh I found some triple 7 powder.How good is it? He wants 23 bucks a pound for it. Thanks for all the replies Jason
  15. J

    Need Advice on loads,balls and etc for a Uberti 1858 REM 44 cal

    I just order a 1858 Remington 44cal today for my son's b day.Anyways I only have one goex 2f.The only powder I and the only thing around is pyroex RS.My buds in buck skinning said that they are get a big shipment of it this fall before hunting starts. So how do I load RS in my son's rem like...
  16. J

    HELP!! Uberti 1858 Army Care and Cleaning Advise

    Pella is a long ways away for me.I live in the north westren part of Iowa.I did put together a cleaning kit for it.I do have a few more ?'s for them thou.I am going to post them up here on a nother topic. thanks for all the good advice guys Jason
  17. J

    HELP!! Uberti 1858 Army Care and Cleaning Advise

    I am looking at getting a Uberti Army 1858 44cal. for my son he will be truning 17 next week and he always wanted one.Anyways where do I get cleaning brushs,and swabs for the 44cal. All I can find 45 cal.And how do you clean out at the bottom of the cylinder on the 1858.Where is a good place to...
  18. J

    What file do I need to file sights in

    Thanks for the info.I hope I have luck at this being this my first time doing this..I will just take my time and go slow.
  19. J

    Where to find good stains and dyes

    I did order the stains from Jim Klein.The orange and the reddish brown worked good on the sample wood I ordered for woodcraft.Thanks for letting me know about Jim Klein's stains.They work perfect for what I was looking for. Thanks Jason
  20. J

    How long of 1/16 drill bit do I need

    They are interesting good ideas.I will have to think them over and see what one I would like too try out and stay with. Thanks for all the replies Jason
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